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THE FIFTH BOOK OF MOSES CALLED<br/>
<span class=large>DEUTERONOMY</span>
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CHAPTER 18
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How priests are supported—Divination, spiritualism, and the like are abominations—A Prophet (Christ) shall arise like unto Moses.
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The</span> priests the Levites, <i>and</i> all the tribe of Levi, shall have no <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 18: 20.">part</a> nor <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 26: 62.">inheritance</a> with Israel: they shall <sup>c</sup><a href="deut/18/1c" mark="c" type="A" title="Num. 18: 10 (8-10); 1 Cor. 9: 13.">eat</a> the offerings of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> made by fire, and his inheritance.
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Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <i>is</i> their <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 16: 5.">inheritance</a>, as he hath said unto them.
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&#182; And this shall be the priest’s <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 7: 31 (30-34); Num. 18: 8 (8-24); 1 Sam. 2: 14.">due</a> from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether <i>it be</i> ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/3b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR stomach.">maw</a>.
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The <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Num. 18: 12.">firstfruit</a> <i>also</i> of thy <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/4b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB grain.">corn</a>, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
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For the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 107: 6.">minister</a> in the <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Name.">name</a> of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, him and his sons for ever.
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&#182; And if a Levite come from any of thy <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/6a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE of the cities, or towns.">gates</a> out of all Israel, where he <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 35: 3 (2-3).">sojourned</a>, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the <sup>c</sup><a href="deut/18/6c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Chr. 7: 12.">place</a> which the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> shall choose;
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Then he shall minister in the name of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> his God, as all his brethren the Levites <i>do,</i> which stand there before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
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&#182; When thou art come into the <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 18: 28 (26-30); Isa. 65: 9; Ezek. 34: 13.">land</a> which the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 23: 24.">abominations</a> of those nations.
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There shall not be found among you <i>any one</i> that maketh his son or his daughter <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/10a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE to be burnt as an idolatrous sacrifice.">to</a> pass through the <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/10b" mark="b" type="C" title="Lev. 18: 21; Deut. 12: 31; Jer. 7: 31; TG Superstitions.">fire</a>, <i>or</i> that useth <sup>c</sup><a href="deut/18/10c" mark="c" type="A" title="Num. 22: 7 (7-18); 1 Sam. 6: 2.">divination</a>, <i>or</i> an observer of times, or an <sup>d</sup><a href="deut/18/10d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Sorcery.">enchanter</a>, or a witch,
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Or a charmer, or a consulter with <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Spirits, Evil or Unclean.">familiar</a> spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
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For all that do these things <i>are</i> an <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Chr. 33: 6.">abomination</a> unto the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: and because of these <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/12b" mark="b" type="A" title="Lev. 18: 24 (24-25); 1 Ne. 17: 37 (33-40).">abominations</a> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
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Thou shalt be <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/13a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Perfection.">perfect</a> with the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God.
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For these nations, which thou shalt <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/14a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR dispossess.">possess</a>, hearkened unto <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/14b" mark="b" type="A" title="Lev. 19: 26.">observers</a> of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God hath not suffered thee so <i>to do.</i>
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&#182; The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God will <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Deut. 34: 10.">raise</a> up unto thee a <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/15b" mark="b" type="C" title="Acts 3: 22 (22-23); Acts 7: 37; 1 Ne. 22: 21; 3 Ne. 20: 23; JS-H 1: 40; TG Jesus Christ, Mission of; TG Jesus Christ, Prophecies about.">Prophet</a> from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
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According to all that thou desiredst of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/16a" mark="a" type="C" title="Ex. 20: 19; Deut. 5: 25; TG Hardheartedness.">hear</a> again the voice of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> said unto me, They have well <i>spoken that</i> which they have spoken.
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I will raise them up a <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Prophecies about.">Prophet</a> from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/18b" mark="b" type="A" title="John 8: 28; John 12: 49 (49-50); John 17: 8; D&C 1: 38.">words</a> in his mouth; and he shall <sup>c</sup><a href="deut/18/18c" mark="c" type="A" title="John 4: 25; John 12: 50.">speak</a> unto them all that I shall command him.
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And it shall come to pass, <i>that </i>whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require <i>it</i> of him.
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But the <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/20a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG False Prophets.">prophet</a>, which shall <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/20b" mark="b" type="A" title="Zech. 10: 2.">presume</a> to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
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And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 28: 9 (8-9); D&C 64: 39.">know</a> the word which the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath not spoken?
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When a <sup>a</sup><a href="deut/18/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Prophets, Mission of.">prophet</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="deut/18/22b" mark="b" type="A" title="Jer. 28: 9.">speaketh</a> in the name of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that <i>is</i> the thing which the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath not spoken, <i>but</i> the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
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